This Element focuses on American sung-through musicals composed and premiered between 1980 and 2019 and explores how creative teams employed compositional techniques through which music establishes characterization and expression. This Element also enumerates how the musical reinvented itself toward and in the twenty-first century.
This Element focuses on American sung-through musicals composed and premiered between 1980 and 2019 and explores how creative teams employed compositional techniques through which music establishes characterization and expression. This Element also enumerates how the musical reinvented itself toward and in the twenty-first century.